For Monday, December 22, 2008

Sunset at the Monument Valley - Utah - licensed under Creative Commons by Rob Inh00d

Signs of hope for economy in 2009

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28300084/

The Reckoning - Bush’s Philosophy Stoked the Mortgage Bonfire ...

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/21/business/21admin.html?scp=6&sq=Sunday,%20December%2021,%202008&st=cse

Toyota braced for historic loss

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7794888.stm

Toyota predicts first operating loss since '41

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28344700/

Mortgage re-defaults rise with no sign of slowing

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre4bl2xs-us-financial-defaults/

Banks keep bailout spending secret

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28344965/

Utah Now The Fastest Growing State

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/22/national/main4682165.shtml

Japan recession deepens, China cuts rates

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre4b70me-us-financial/

Living with recession in Japan

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7795390.stm

Japan backs further aid package

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7793337.stm

Japan doubles rescue plan

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7779460.stm

Germany 'mulling Guantanamo move'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7795935.stm

Somalia facing 'hidden genocide'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7794918.stm

Video: Snow, ice grip much of U.S.

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Canada braces for more heavy snow http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7796044.stm

University of Chicago to allow co-ed dorm rooms

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081222/ap_on_re_us/co_ed_dorm_rooms;_ylt=AgqfBK7iaAKzdEgHUdg.2ZKs0NUE

Arctic Greening Linked To Retreating Sea Ice

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081217203316.htm

Sex slaves live an American nightmare

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28161210/